Description Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, one young girl is determined to save her brother from the draftand gets help from an unlikely sourcein this middlegrade tale, perfect for fans of The Wednesday Wars When elevenyearold Reenie Kellys mother passes away, she and her brothers are shipped off to live with their grandmother. Adjusting to life in her parents Midwestern hometown isnt easy, but once Reenie takes up a paper route with her older brother Dare, she has something she can look forward to. As they introduce themselves to every home on their route, Reenies stumped by just onethe house belonging to Mr. Marsworth, the town recluse. When he doesnt answer his doorbell, Reenie begins to leave him letters. Slowly, the two beco...
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